The Medical Scientists Association of Victoria (MSAV) has warned that health care standards could be reduced under a new pathology services contract recently signed by Barwon Health. As members would know St John of God recently sold its pathology business to Australian Clinical Labs, and as a result Barwon Health has entered into a short term contract with Australian Clinical Labs for it to deliver pathology services until around October 2017. The sale agreement between St John of God and Australian Clinical Labs includes an arrangement for up to 200 jobs to be cut from pathology services, and by...